Making sense of suicide missions
By: edited by Diego Gambetta.
Contributors: Gambetta, Diego, 1952-
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 378
Subjects: Suicide -- Political aspects; Suicide bombings; Kamikaze airplanes
Description: "Suicide attacks are a defining act of political violence and an extraordinary social phenomenon.  This book investigates the organizers of suicide missions and the perpetrators alike"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-356) and index.
Table of contents: title: Peter Hill; title: Peter Hill -- Stephen Hopgood; title: Peter Hill -- Stephen Hopgood -- Luca Ricolfi; title: Peter Hill -- Stephen Hopgood -- Luca Ricolfi -- Stephen Holmes; title: Peter Hill -- Stephen Hopgood -- Luca Ricolfi -- Stephen Holmes -- Michael Biggs; title: Peter Hill -- Stephen Hopgood -- Luca Ricolfi -- Stephen Holmes -- Michael Biggs -- Stathis Kalyvas, -- Ignacio Sánchez-Cuenca; title: Peter Hill -- Stephen Hopgood -- Luca Ricolfi -- Stephen Holmes -- Michael Biggs -- Stathis Kalyvas, -- Ignacio Sánchez-Cuenca -- Jon Elster; title: Peter Hill-- Stephen Hopgood-- Luca Ricolfi-- Stephen Holmes-- Michael Biggs-- Stathis Kalyvas,-- Ignacio Sánchez-Cuenca-- Jon Elster-- Diego Gambetta.